Q1. What are the educational qualifications for AAI Manager and Junior Executive posts 2026?

Qualifications change from post to post. Junior Executive (Finance) needs an MBA in Finance, a PG Diploma in Management with Finance, or CA or CFA. Junior Executive (Law) needs a 3 year or 5 year LLB with Bar Council enrollment. Junior Executive (Operations) needs a B.Sc with MBA or an engineering degree. Junior Executive (Survey & Cartography) needs a BE or B.Tech in Civil or an M.Sc in Geography. All Manager posts need a relevant degree plus 3 years of experience. Read the official notification for full details.

Q2. Can final year students apply for AAI Junior Executive Recruitment 2026?

Candidates who are yet to receive their final marksheet should check the notification rules first. Most posts need a completed degree certificate at the document verification stage. Manager posts clearly need 3 years of work experience after the degree. If you cannot produce proof on time, your candidature may be cancelled. When in doubt, contact the AAI helpdesk before applying.

Q3. What is the age limit and the cutoff date for AAI Manager and Junior Executive 2026?

Junior Executive candidates must be under 27 years of age. Manager applicants get up to 32 years. The age cutoff date is 07/09/2026, which is the last date of application. OBC candidates get 3 years of relaxation, SC and ST candidates get 5 years, and PwD candidates get 10 to 15 years. Ex-Servicemen get relaxation as per government norms.

Q4. What is the selection process and exam pattern for AAI Manager and Junior Executive 2026?

The first stage is a Computer Based Test with objective questions. The paper covers technical knowledge, reasoning, aptitude, and English. Shortlisted candidates then go through document verification. A medical fitness test follows for the final selection. The merit list is built from CBT marks. Check the official notification for negative marking rules and total marks.

Q5. What is the application fee and who is exempted from paying it?

General, OBC, and EWS candidates pay Rs 1000 as the application fee. SC, ST, and PH candidates pay nothing. Women candidates are also fully exempt from the fee. Payment can be made online through Debit Card, Credit Card, Net Banking, UPI, or Wallet. Forms without the fee payment are rejected.

Q6. When does the AAI online application start and close?

The online registration window opens on 08/08/2026. The last date to submit the form is 07/09/2026. The fee payment deadline is also 07/09/2026. The exam date will be announced later as per schedule. Admit cards are released before the exam date on the official portal.

Q7. How many vacancies are there and how are they split between the two posts?

AAI has announced 389 vacancies under Advt No 12/2026/CHQ/DR. Manager posts account for 260 seats, with Manager (Engg-Civil) alone having 145 seats. Junior Executive posts account for 129 seats, with Junior Executive (Operations) having 79 seats. The recruitment is for the North Eastern Region. Post wise reservation applies as per government rules.

Q8. Where can I apply online and download the AAI notification PDF?

Candidates can apply online through the IBPS registration portal at ibpsreg.ibps.in/aaioct25. The detailed notification PDF is hosted on the official AAI website at aai.aero. You can also get the direct apply link and notification link on Sarkari King. Always keep a printed copy of the submitted form and fee receipt.

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AAI Manager & Junior Executive Recruitment 2026 - Apply Online for 389 Posts

Airports Authority of India has opened 389 seats for Manager and Junior Executive posts under Advt No 12/2026/CHQ/DR. The drive covers the North Eastern Region. There are 260 Manager vacancies and 129 Junior Executive vacancies. Manager applicants need a BE or B.Tech degree with three years of field experience. Junior Executive hopefuls need a graduate degree, MBA, LLB, or a diploma in the relevant stream. Junior Executive candidates must be under 27 years of age. Manager applicants get up to 32 years. Reserved categories receive standard upper age relaxations. Online apply from 8 August 2026 to 7 September 2026. General, OBC, and EWS candidates pay Rs 1000. SC, ST, PH, and women candidates pay nothing. Selection involves a computer based test, document check, and medical exam. Apply online at ibpsreg.ibps.in before the closing date.

By Sarkari King Team

Updated: 08 August 2026 | 03:46 PM

Advt: 12/2026/CHQ/DR

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AAI Manager, Junior Executive Recruitment 2026 : Vacancy Details Total : 389 Post
Post Name	Total Post	Eligibility & Qualification Details
Junior Executive (Finance)	36	MBA with Finance specialization, or PG Diploma in Management with a Finance stream from a recognized institute. CA or CFA qualified candidates are also eligible for this post. No prior work experience is needed for the Junior Executive level.
Junior Executive (Law)	06	Bachelor Degree in Law, either 3 year or 5 year pattern, from any recognized university in India. Must be enrolled as an advocate with a Bar Council in India. Enrollment certificate copy is required at the document verification stage.
Junior Executive (Operations)	79	Bachelor Degree in Science along with an MBA, or a Bachelor Degree in Engineering. Degree must come from a UGC recognized university or an AICTE approved institute. Final year candidates should check the notification before applying.
Junior Executive (Survey & Cartography)	08	BE or B.Tech Degree in Civil Engineering, or M.Sc Degree in Geography. Master Degree in Remote Sensing, Geographic Information System, Geo Informatics, or Geomatics also qualifies. Read the official notification for complete subject wise conditions.
Manager (Engg-Civil)	145	BE or B.Tech Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized university. Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience in the civil engineering field. Experience gained after the qualifying degree will be counted only.
Manager (Engg-Elect)	16	BE or B.Tech Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized university. Minimum 3 years of post qualification experience in electrical works. Candidates with airport or large infrastructure exposure are preferred.
Manager (Finance)	34	MBA with Finance specialization, or PG Diploma in Management with Finance specialization. Minimum 3 years of relevant finance or accounts experience. CA, CS, and ICWA qualified candidates can also apply as per the notice.
Manager (Information Technology)	05	BE or B.Tech Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Information Technology. MCA holders are equally eligible for this post. Minimum 3 years of experience in IT systems or networking support.
Manager (Architecture)	04	Bachelor Degree in Architecture from a recognized university. Must be registered with the Council of Architecture (COA). Minimum 3 years of experience in architectural planning and design.
Manager (Law)	02	Bachelor Degree in Law, 3 year or 5 year pattern, from any recognized university in India. Must be enrolled with a Bar Council in India. Minimum 3 years of legal practice or corporate law experience.
Manager (Fire Services)	14	BE or B.Tech Degree in Fire Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Automobile Engineering. Minimum 3 years of experience in fire safety or fire fighting services. Physical fitness standards of AAI apply to this post.
Manager (Operations)	28	Bachelor Degree in Science (B.Sc) along with an MBA, or a Bachelor Degree in Engineering. Minimum 3 years of relevant airport or airline operations experience. Shift duty and field posting conditions apply.
Manager (Commercial)	09	Bachelor Degree in any stream with MBA in Marketing specialization, or a Bachelor Degree in Engineering. Minimum 3 years of experience in commercial or business development work. Knowledge of aviation commercial rules will be an added value.
Manager (Corporate Planning & Management Services)	01	Master Degree in Mathematical Statistics, Operation Research, Statistics, Applied Statistics, Economics with Statistics, or Mathematics with Statistics. Minimum 3 years of experience in planning, research, or data analysis roles. Strong analytical and reporting skills are expected for this post.
Manager (Corporate Communications)	02	Bachelor Degree in Mass Communication, Journalism, or Literature in Hindi or English. PG Degree or Diploma in Journalism, Mass Media, or Mass Communication is mandatory. Minimum 3 years of experience in media, public relations, or corporate communication.
Total	389	Junior Executive posts total 129 seats and Manager posts total 260 seats. Post wise reservation is applied as per AAI rules and government norms.

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